Discover Snake Plant Varieties: 30+ Types of Dracaena Plants

Snake plants are succulents, also known as Dracaena Trifasciata, Sansevieria, or the fun moniker ‘mother-in-law’s tongue’.

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Now let’s look at some of the most popular sansevieria varieties and find out which would suit your needs and home the best.

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37 Snake Plant Varieties

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African Spear Dracaena (Dracaena Angolensis)

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Bantel’s Sensation aka White Dracaena (Dracaena Trifasciata)

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Black Gold (Dracaena Trifasciata ‘Black Gold’)

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